citizenship
/ˈsɪtɪzənʃɪp/
noun
- The legal status of being a citizen of a particular country, with associated rights and responsibilities.
- He proudly received his certificate of citizenship at the ceremony.
- She applied for Canadian citizenship after living there for five years.
- Citizenship comes with the right to vote and the duty to pay taxes.
- The qualities and behavior expected of a good citizen, such as responsibility, participation, and community involvement.
- The school teaches students about good citizenship and helping others.
- Good citizenship includes respecting the law and caring for the environment.
- Her volunteer work shows a strong sense of citizenship.
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